Civil Rights Heroes: Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Gus C. Garcia, and Alonso S. Perales
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
Saturday, November 5, 2022
Capitol Extension Room E2.036
1100 Congress Avenue, AUSTIN Texas

Three civil rights icons—Gus Garcia, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, and Alonso S. Perales—are profiled in depth in these latest works, one a novel and two nonfiction, by Millie Diaz, Tara T. Green, and Cynthia E. Orozco.


Moderator: Michelle Iskra, English professor at Austin Community CollegeMillie Rose Diaz, Tara T. Green, Cynthia Orozco, Feet of Clay: Gus C. Garcia, Tragic Hero of the Civil Rights Movement, Love, Activism, and the Respectable Life of Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Pioneer of Mexican-American Civil Rights: Alonso S. Perales

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